Sex, Drugs And Rock Photography Mick Rock is really his name — though he’s Michael to his mother — and he is exactly what you might imagine a rock photographer to be: tall and hip with shaggy hair. Shaded Ray-Bans, jean jacket, scarf. Oh, and an English accent to boot — so he can drop […]
legend of rock and roll photography who not only had the skills but also the name is sharing his celebrity run-ins at a new exhibit in Chelsea. NY1’s Stephanie Simon filed the following report. They say if you remember the 70’s you weren’t there. But how could photographer Mick Rock forget. Despite admitted use of
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In a career spanning four decades, photographer Mick Rock has captured images of some of the great pop musicians of our time. Those iconic photographs, now on display in Washington, include 1970s superstars David Bowie and Freddie Mercury, as well as current talents such as Bono, Lady Gaga and Janelle Monae. Rock was born in
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Mick Rock: The Legend Series WORDS/INTERVIEW – BOBBY MOZUMDER, IMAGES COURTESY MICK ROCK Photographer Mick Rock has a great new series at CATM Chelsea Gallery. The “Man Who Shot the 70’s” reaches into the archive of his own iconic photography and tinkers with them using several modern techniques. The result is a series of raw
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Last night at his THE LEGEND SERIES opening at CATM Gallery, Mick Rock told us the story of working with a young singer that you’ve probably come to know by now. “A friend of mine called Bleeker Bob (of the Greenwich Village record store) used to bring stray characters and musicians to my Madison Avenue studio.
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by Stephanie Ortiz, Staff Writer; Image: Flier for Mick Rock’s ‘Legend Series’ (Image Source: CATM Chelsea) The legendary Mick Rock has photographed rock and roll icons for decades, fusing music, photography, and the digital era. He has captured the likes of Davie Bowie and Lou Reed to Queen and Lady Gaga, along with their spirit
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Even if you don’t know Mick Rock’s name, you surely know his photos. Mick Rock has photographed everyone from David Bowie to Truman Capote to Lady Gaga. Iconic album covers from Iggy Pop, Lou Reed and Queen have been shot by Mick Rock and the artist is celebrating his amazing career with an exhibit at
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Rockers new and old came out to support Mick Rock’s latest show of photos — the Legends Series, including colorful portraits of David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Debbie Harry and Lou Reed — at gallery CATM Chelsea Tuesday night. Not known to be the most cuddly rock star, a casually dressed Reed looked sheepish as Rock
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Mick Rock published his book, “Exposed”, which basically chronicles his epic life as one of the preeminent photographers of the rock, punk and pop scene from the 70’s onward, in 2010. That tome packs 200 of his best photographs spanning nearly 40 years, and includes iconic images of some of the music world’s heavy hitters,
CHELSEA — Legendary photographer Mick Rock, who shot rock ‘n’ roll giants from David Bowie and Lou Reed to Queen and Lady Gaga, is putting on his first ever art show — a collection of digitally altered images of music royalty. The “Man Who Shot the Seventies,” as Rock is known, is displaying enhanced versions of
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